Snyk Open Source vs Endor Labs

Snyk Open Source9.4Visit Endor Labs8.8Visit

Higher score Snyk Open Source #1 in Software Composition Analysis Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Snyk

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Endor Labs #5 in Software Composition Analysis Software 8.8/10 Free plan · pricing on request Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Endor Labs

• Snyk Open Source fits best

  Teams wanting broad SCA coverage

• Endor Labs fits best

  Teams prioritizing reachability and risk

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Side by side

Feature	Snyk Open Source 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Endor Labs 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.8
Ranking	#1 in Software Composition Analysis Software	#5 in Software Composition Analysis Software
Best for	Teams wanting broad SCA coverage	Teams prioritizing reachability and risk
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$25/user/mo	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web, Linux, macOS
Support	Docs	Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS	SOC 2, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML
Integrations	8 integrations	16 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Snyk Open Source 3/3 · Endor Labs 3/3
SBOM generation	✓	✓
Reachability analysis	✓	✓
Pull request scanning	✓	✓
Specs
Supported ecosystems	C/C++, Dart/Flutter, Elixir, Go, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, .NET, PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust (limited), Scala, Swift/Objective-C, TypeScript; npm, pnpm, Yarn, Maven, Gradle, Pip, Poetry, pipenv and setup.py	C/C++, Go, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, .NET (C#), PHP, Python, Ruby, Rust, Scala, Swift, TypeScript, Bazel
Monitored projects	100 projects	Not checked yet
Deployment options	Cloud	Hybrid
Our review
Pros	Supports many ecosystems, package managers, and repository platforms Combines reachability, SBOM generation, and continuous monitoring Offers automated fix pull requests and pre-merge scanning	Reachability analysis helps identify vulnerable code that can be executed SBOM, VEX, upgrade impact, and container scanning support supply-chain work Integrates with major SCM, CI/CD, ticketing, and collaboration tools
Cons	The Free plan is limited to five projects Full platform capabilities are reserved for the Ignite plan SBOM generation is an Enterprise-only capability	Advanced triage and remediation capabilities are limited to the Pro tier Developer is focused on individual feedback rather than team policy workflows The platform is not open source
Our verdict	Snyk Open Source is a software composition analysis product for developers and security teams. It scans open-source dependencies for known vulnerabilities and license issues across IDEs, command-line workflows, source-code repositories,… Read the review →	Endor Labs is an application security platform for engineering and security teams managing open-source dependencies, first-party code, containers, secrets, and software supply-chain risk. Its software composition analysis identifies… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Snyk Open Source — where it wins

  • Supports many ecosystems, package managers, and repository platforms
  • Combines reachability, SBOM generation, and continuous monitoring
  • Offers automated fix pull requests and pre-merge scanning

  Where it doesn't

  • The Free plan is limited to five projects
  • Full platform capabilities are reserved for the Ignite plan
  • SBOM generation is an Enterprise-only capability

• Endor Labs — where it wins

  • Reachability analysis helps identify vulnerable code that can be executed
  • SBOM, VEX, upgrade impact, and container scanning support supply-chain work
  • Integrates with major SCM, CI/CD, ticketing, and collaboration tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Advanced triage and remediation capabilities are limited to the Pro tier
  • Developer is focused on individual feedback rather than team policy workflows
  • The platform is not open source

• Snyk Open Source9.4/10 · Free plan

  Broad SCA coverage with reachability, SBOMs, pull-request scanning, and monitoring.

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• Endor Labs8.8/10 · Free plan · pricing on request

  A broad SCA platform for teams that need reachability and risk-based prioritization.

  Visit Endor LabsFull verdict →